Bread Palm 
Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Benin, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, South Africa (Eastern Cape Province), Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe


Species/Common Names:
Encephalartos aemulans
Encephalartos altensteinii
Eastern Cape Giant Cycad
Encephalartos aplanatus
Encephalartos arenarius
Alexandria Cycad
Encephalartos barteri
West African Cycad
Encephalartos brevifoliolatus
Encephalartos caffer
Eastern Cape Dwarf Cycad
Encephalartos cerinus
Encephalartos chimanimaniensis
Chimanimani Cycad
Encephalartos concinnus
Runde Cycad
Encephalartos cupidus
Encephalartos delucanus
Encephalartos dolomiticus
Encephalartos dyerianus
Encephalartos equatorialis
Encephalartos eugene-maraisii
Waterberg Cycad
Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi
White-haired Cycad
Encephalartos ghellinckii
Drakensberg Cycad
Encephalartos gratus
Mulanje Cycad
Encephalartos heenanii
Encephalartos hildebrandtii
Mombasa Cycad
Encephalartos hirsutus
Encephalartos horridus
Eastern Cape Blue Cycad
Encephalartos humilis
Dwarf Cycad
Encephalartos inopinus
Encephalartos ituriensis
Ituri Forest Cycad
Encephalartos kisambo
Voi Cycad
Encephalartos laevifolius
Encephalartos lanatus
Woolly Cycad
Encephalartos latifrons
Encephalartos lebomboensis
Lebombo Cycad
Encephalartos lehmannii
Karoo Cycad
Encephalartos longifolius
Thunberg's Cycad
Encephalartos macrostrobilus
Encephalartos manikensis
Gorongowe Cycad
Encephalartos marunguensis
Marungu Cycad
Encephalartos middelburgensis
Encephalartos msinganus
Encephalartos munchii
Encephalartos natalensis
Natal Giant Cycad
Encephalartos ngoyanus
Ngoye Cycad
Encephalartos nubimontanus
Encephalartos paucidentatus
Barberton Cycad
Encephalartos princeps
Kei Cycad
Encephalartos pterogonus
Encephalartos relictus
Encephalartos schaijesii
Encephalartos schmitzii
Schmitz's Cycad
Encephalartos sclavoi
Sclavo's Cycad
Encephalartos senticosus
Lebombo Cycad
Encephalartos trispinosus
Bushman's River Cycad
Encephalartos umbeluziensis
Umbeluzi Cycad
Encephalartos whitelockii
Uganda Giant Cycad
Whitelock's Cycad
Encephalartos woodii

Facts Summary:
Encephalartos (commonly known as the Bread Palm species) is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Benin, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, South Africa (Eastern Cape Province), Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Encephalartos aemulansCR-IUCN2003South Africa
2. Encephalartos altensteiniiVU-IUCN2003South Africa
3. Encephalartos aplanatusVU-IUCN2003Mozambique, Swaziland
4. Encephalartos arenariusEN-IUCN2003South Africa
5. Encephalartos barteriVU-IUCN2003Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Togo
6. Encephalartos brevifoliolatusEN-IUCN2006South Africa
7. Encephalartos cafferNT-IUCN2003South Africa (Eastern Cape Province)
8. Encephalartos cerinusCR-IUCN2003South Africa
9. Encephalartos chimanimaniensisEN-IUCN2003Mozambique, Zimbabwe
10. Encephalartos concinnusEN-IUCN2003Zimbabwe
11. Encephalartos cupidusCR-IUCN2003South Africa
12. Encephalartos delucanusVU-IUCN2003Tanzania
13. Encephalartos dolomiticusCR-IUCN2003South Africa
14. Encephalartos dyerianusCR-IUCN2003South Africa
15. Encephalartos equatorialisCR-IUCN2003Uganda
16. Encephalartos eugene-maraisiiEN-IUCN2003South Africa
17. Encephalartos friderici-guilielmiNT-IUCN2003South Africa
18. Encephalartos ghellinckiiVU-IUCN2003South Africa
19. Encephalartos gratusVU-IUCN2003Malawi, Mozambique
20. Encephalartos heenaniiCR-IUCN2003South Africa
21. Encephalartos hildebrandtiiNT-IUCN2003Kenya, Tanzania
22. Encephalartos hirsutusCR-IUCN2003South Africa
23. Encephalartos horridusEN-IUCN2003South Africa
24. Encephalartos humilisVU-IUCN2003South Africa
25. Encephalartos inopinusCR-IUCN2003South Africa
26. Encephalartos ituriensisNT-IUCN2003Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
27. Encephalartos kisamboEN-IUCN2003Kenya
28. Encephalartos laevifoliusCR-IUCN2003South Africa, Swaziland
29. Encephalartos lanatusNT-IUCN2003South Africa
30. Encephalartos latifronsCR-IUCN2003South Africa
31. Encephalartos lebomboensisEN-IUCN2003Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland
32. Encephalartos lehmanniiNT-IUCN2003South Africa (Eastern Cape Province)
33. Encephalartos longifoliusNT-IUCN2003South Africa
34. Encephalartos macrostrobilusVU-IUCN2003Uganda
35. Encephalartos manikensisVU-IUCN2003Mozambique, Zimbabwe
36. Encephalartos marunguensisNT-IUCN2003Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
37. Encephalartos middelburgensisCR-IUCN2003South Africa
38. Encephalartos msinganusCR-IUCN2003South Africa
39. Encephalartos munchiiCR-IUCN2003Mozambique
40. Encephalartos natalensisNT-IUCN2003South Africa
41. Encephalartos ngoyanusVU-IUCN2003Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland
42. Encephalartos nubimontanusEW-IUCN2006South Africa
43. Encephalartos paucidentatusVU-IUCN2003South Africa, Swaziland
44. Encephalartos princepsVU-IUCN2003South Africa
45. Encephalartos pterogonusCR-IUCN2003Mozambique
46. Encephalartos relictusEN-IUCN2003Swaziland
47. Encephalartos schaijesiiVU-IUCN2003Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
48. Encephalartos schmitziiNT-IUCN2003Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Zambia
49. Encephalartos sclavoiVU-IUCN2003Tanzania
50. Encephalartos senticosusVU-IUCN2003Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland
51. Encephalartos trispinosusVU-IUCN2003South Africa
52. Encephalartos umbeluziensisVU-IUCN2003Mozambique, Swaziland
53. Encephalartos whitelockiiVU-IUCN2003Uganda
54. Encephalartos woodiiEN-IUCN2003South Africa

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